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Checklist of Supertribe Pterostichitae Bonelli, 1810
for Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
501
7087
22038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
7082
22032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
481
6999
21791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
301
5800
19585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
1976
6207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
250
1018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
225
959
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
225
959
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
151
622
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribePterostichitae
Bonelli, 1810
16
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
16 Genera with 55 Species
Abacetus Dejean, 189629SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1939Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aristopus LaFerté-Séne..., 19485SpeciesTaxom
Buderes Murray, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Caelostomus W.S. Macleay, 19556SpeciesTaxom
Dromistomus Jeannel, 19474SpeciesTaxom
Molops Bonelli, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Notonomus Chaudoir, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Novillidius Straneo, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Ophonichius Straneo, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Platyxythrius Straneo, 19524SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1888Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Pterostillichus Straneo, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Stereostoma Murray, 19505SpeciesTaxom
Strigomerodes Straneo, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Strigomerus Chaudoir, 19394SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
55 Species and 14 Subspecies
Abacetus (Abacetillus) discolor Roth, 1851
Abacetus (Abacetillus) flavipes (C.G.Thomson, 1858)⇒ Abacetus haemorrhous Chaudoir, 1878
Abacetus (Abacetillus) latemarginatus Straneo, 1940
Abacetus (Abacetus) oblongus Chaudoir, 1869
Abacetus oblongus oblongus Chaudoir, 1869
Abacetus (Abacetus) parallelus Roth, 1851
Abacetus parallelus parallelus Roth, 1851
Abacetus (Abacetus) percoides Fairmaire, 1868
Abacetus (Abacetus) servitulus Péringuey, 1904
Abacetus (Astigis) confinis Boheman, 1848
Abacetus (Astigis) elongellus Straneo, 1946
Abacetus (Astigis) foveolatus Chaudoir, 1876
Abacetus (Astigis) trivialis Tschitschérine, 1899
Abacetus trivialis trivialis Tschitschérine, 1899
Abacetus (Caricus) conradsi Straneo, 1939
Abacetus (Caricus) iridipennis Fairmaire, 1868
Abacetus (Caricus) levisulcatus Straneo, 1939
Abacetus levisulcatus nairobianus Straneo, 1940
Abacetus (Caricus) obtusus Boheman, 1848
Abacetus (Distrigodes) dainellii Straneo, 1940
Abacetus dainellii dainellii Straneo, 1940
Abacetus (Distrigodes) germanus Chaudoir, 1876
Abacetus germanus aethiops Straneo, 1939
Abacetus (Distrigus) denticollis Chaudoir, 1878
Abacetus (Distrigus) tridens Tschitschérine, 1899
Abacetus (Setabacetus) atroirideus Straneo, 1959
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) haemorrhous Chaudoir, 1878
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) pubescens Dejean, 1831
Abacetus pubescens palustris Péringuey, 1896
Amara (Amara) elgonica Alluaud, 1939
Aristopus basilewskyi Straneo, 1948
Aristopus maculatus Straneo, 1939
Aristopus minor Straneo, 1951
Aristopus minor minor Straneo, 1951
Aristopus nairobianus Straneo, 1948
Buderes oberti Murray, 1857
Buderes oberti murrayi Alluaud, 1933
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) brevimarginatus Straneo, 1941
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) castanopterus Straneo, 1942
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) planulus Straneo, 1942
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) quadricollis Chaudoir, 1878
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) rotundicollis Straneo, 1948
Caelostomus (Paracaelostus) leleupi Straneo, 1955
Dromistomus complanatus Bates, 1889
Dromistomus complanatus complanatus Bates, 1889
Dromistomus laticollis Boheman, 1848
Dromistomus laticollis kenyensis Straneo, 1947
Molops piceus orthogonius Chaudoir, 1868
Notonomus parallelomorphus (de Chaudoir, 1878)⇒ Notonomus auricollis Castelnau, 1867
Novillidius rectibasis Straneo, 1979
Ophonichius gerardi Burgeon, 1935
Ophonichius gigas Straneo, 1949
Platyxythrius latiusculus Straneo, 1952
Platyxythrius marginalis Straneo, 1956
Platyxythrius parumpunctatus Straneo, 1941
Platyxythrius sinuaticollis Straneo, 1952
Pterostichus (Neohaptoderus) stictopleurus Fairmaire, 1888
Pterostillichus caecus Straneo, 1949
Stereostoma (Stereodema) clarkei Straneo, 1979
Stereostoma (Stereodema) ertli G.Muller, 1940
Stereostoma (Stereodema) jeanneli Alluaud, 1933
Stereostoma (Stereostoma) solidum Murray, 1857
Stereostoma solidum orientale Straneo, 1950
Strigomerodes basilewskyi Straneo, 1948
Strigomerus marshalli Straneo, 1941
Strigomerus meruensis Straneo, 1948
Strigomerus parvicollis Straneo, 1939
Strigomerus parvicollis parvicollis Straneo, 1939

Subnodes of Pterostichitae with occurrences in Kenya
TribeCratocerini
Lacordaire, 1854
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMorionini
Brullé, 1835
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePterostichini
Bonelli, 1810
Woodland Ground Beetles
12
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeZabrini
Bonelli, 1810
Seed-Eating Ground Beetles
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom